For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
If you really do put a small value upon yourself, rest assured that the world will not raise your price.
Human beings have an inalienable right to invent themselves.
Good breeding consists of concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.
We rocked to a stop still on a downslope.
To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best day and night to make you like everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight and never stop fighting.
Think of yourself as an incandescent power, illuminated and perhaps forever talked to by God and his messengers.